3-dimensional boundary. The element has 8 “real” nodes and 1 node representing the environment. It models convection and radiation between the structure and the environment.
This element can only be used with the law RACO.
Type: 114
Implemented by: S. Cescotto, 1986
Prepro: CORA3A.F
Lagamine: CORA3B.F
| Line 1 (A5) | |
|---|---|
| TITLE | “CORA3” in the first five columns |
| Line 2 (I5) | |
| NELEM | Number of elements |
| Element definition (3I5/9I5) repeated NELEM times | |
| NNODE | Number of nodes (5 ou 9) |
| NINTE | Number of integration points (4 or 9) |
| LMATE | Material law |
| NODES(5 or 9) | List of nodes |
Sigma: total flux (convection + radiation)